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Roughly every three days, one person biking or walking is killed by someone driving a car in the Chicago region.
Learn More Maintenance and simple improvements to increase reliability could save Illinois train commuters more than 800,000 hours in delays every year.
Learn More Only 24 percent of jobs in the region are accessible by transit in 90 minutes or less by a typical resident — and that number drops to 12 percent in […]
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The Chicago region’s current hub-and-spoke transit system leaves nearly half a million Cook County residents stranded in transit deserts.
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